Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu's promised 100 steps in the first one month of the Telugu Desam government is “restoring the systems to the right path.” He is seeking to give confidence to the people by “transforming the systems in toto.” The CM started his fresh innings with major decisions like signing the files to fill up 16,347 teacher posts through the Mega DSC, repealing the Land Title Act, revising welfare pensions to `4,000 from `3,000, reviving the Anna Canteens that the previous government had closed down and ordering the skill census.
The new government laid the base for distribution of `4408 crore as pension in the first month of its rule. It is initiating steps to re-launch the 183 Anna Canteens. Arrangements are on to hand over the passbooks to farmers with government seal and deleting the photo of ex-CM Jagan Mohan Reddy from them.
Naidu visited Polavaram in the first week of his governance, and took up a second visit in capital Amaravati, explaining to the people the destruction caused in Amaravati. In one instance, the previous government had withdrawn pension for Seema Parvin of Machilipatnam, a differently-abled, citing the guidelines. Naidu, soon after assuming charge, issued directions to officials to distribute the pension to her.
The chief minister extended a financial assistance of `5 lakh to the daughter of Arudra, a differently-abled, and a pension of `15,000 per month too was sanctioned for her. With the initiative from the CMO, the Ul.
